How Do You Cast A Sacred Circle?
One of the basic requirements of many Wiccan rituals, spellcastings, and workings is the ability to cast a magick circle. In casting a circle, you create a sacred space for yourself and a doorway to the Divine. The circle’s intent is to protect the area from negative energy and help you direct your magick towards your intended purpose. Choose a space in which to cast the circle. The size varies depending on the occasion, but keep in mind that circles that are meant for a lot of movement require more space than circles cast solely for the purpose of meditation or prayer. Be sure to also choose a place that’s out of the way and at a time in which you would not be disturbed. Nothing breaks your concentration like working in a high traffic area. Purify the area in which you’re casting your circle. To do so, you can burn a purifying incense like sage and spread the smoke around, lightly sprinkle salt or water or a combination of both around the area, or take a besom (ritual broom) and sweep